Tag: eastern beach
Youth Project NZ cleans up Eastern Beach
Youth Project NZ had its first beach clean-up on Eastern Beach on Wednesday.
A group of young people joined in to help the collection including...
Do-not-swim order at Howick Beach
Safeswim has issued active swim warnings at several Auckland beaches including two in east Auckland.
There are 10 do-not-swim warnings at Auckland beaches including Howick...
Art sale provides boost to future Kiwi sailing stars
East Auckland's top artists are set to publicly showcase their talents in an effort to help the country's future sailing champions.
All works in the...
Trio charged over burglary in Eastern Beach
Police have charged three people in relation to an alleged aggravated burglary in Eastern Beach.
The incident happened at a property on The Esplanade on...
High risk of illness in swimming at beaches
The torrent of heavy rain the past few days has caused potentially hazardous waters at upper North Island beaches due to the predicted high...
Artistic tribute to lives lost at sea
New Zealand's worst naval tragedy is being commemorated on canvas.
Accomplished Eastern Beach artist Merv Appleton has created an oil painting depicting the HMS Neptune...
Fishers snapped with large catch
A group of fishers may face charges after being caught with 99 snapper on their boat in east Auckland.
Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) fishery...
Long-time eatery closes
Popular eatery Thai Family Restaurant in Eastern Beach has shut down because of a lack of staff applying for job applications and the rate...
Trio prosecuted for taking cockles
Three people have been punished for taking cockles from Eastern Beach despite a ban on the activity.
The trio were together fined $4,000 plus $390...
Questions raised over road resurfacing
Alex Simich is not the first east Auckland local to wonder why a seemingly flawless road in the community is being ripped up and...
Children’s burns camp makes a flying start
From those who were attending the Annual Children's Burn Camp for the sixth time to those who were a bit nervous as it was...
Burns group heads to Willow Park
The Burn Support Charitable Trust is this year bringing Annual Children's Burn Camp back to Auckland.
It is to be held at Willow Park Christian...
Dog bite: Child attacked on Eastern Beach
A local father is furious after his daughter was bitten by a Staffordshire bull terrier on Eastern Beach on January 21.
According to Neal Holt,...
Plenty to consider at first local board meeting
Deputations pertaining to a new two-metre water polo pool at the aquatic and leisure centre at Barry Curtis Park, a petition for permanent cameras...
Jet-ski fishing: new sport taking off at Eastern beach
The sport of Jetskifishing is growing massively throughout the world and east Auckland is witnessing its strongest growth internationally with the Sea-Doo Global Brand...
Local author tells the salty tale of Des Townson
In 1954, Eastern beach local Brian Peet’s father was the first person to buy a boat from legendary yacht designer and boat builder, the...
Lions BBQ destroyed at Eastern Beach
Vandals have destroyed a community BBQ which has incensed the Bucklands Beach Lions Club who put the facility in at great expense in August...
Jet skier rescued off Eastern Beach
Police were alerted to a person who had come of a jet ski and was in the water. This was shortly before 5pm today.
A...
Massive landslip at Clovelly Road’s cliff-top house
A neighbour of the Eastern Beach home left sitting precariously on the edge of a collapsed cliff says she is disappointed with Auckland Council’s...
Cliff collapses at Eastern Beach
An Eastern Beach home is resting precariously above a cliff after an enormous chunk of the cliff gave way, according to a social media...
Farewell to a Macleans stalwart
After eighteen years as principal of Macleans College, Byron Bentley is set to retire. Reporter – and former Macleans student – Kelly Teed sat...